Storybooks

Our stories as picture books for children aged 4 to 11. Each book ends with questions about the moral lesson.

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PDF or paperback

The two storybooks standing side by side

Pages from the books

An open page from The Sister Who Sold Akara: the tray of akara falls into the dust
The Sister Who Sold Akara
An open page from The Gateman Who Owned the Company: Mama Bisi shares her rice with Seun
The Gateman Who Owned the Company
A mother and daughter reading The Sister Who Sold Akara
A grandfather and grandson reading The Gateman Who Owned the Company

Questions at the end of every book

After reading, ask your child the questions at the back. For example: Why was Bukola ashamed of her sister? Why did Mama Bisi share her food with Seun?

  • Easy to read aloud
  • Nigerian places, names and food
  • Link to the animated video

Common questions

What age are the books for?

Children from about 4 to 11. You can read them to younger children. Older children can read them on their own.

What is the difference between the PDF and the paperback?

The PDF is a file you download and read on your phone or tablet, or print at home. The paperback is a printed book we post to you.

Is it the same story as the video?

Yes, with new pictures. Each book also has a link to the video.

When can I buy them?

Soon. Tap Pre-order and leave your email, and we'll send you the link when the books go on sale. You don't pay anything now.

Can schools buy them?

Yes. Email sylvayoutube@gmail.com and tell us how many copies you need.

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Storybooks

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